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Empire of Things: A New History of Humans and Their Stuff

Emden History Lectures by Oxford University

Dec 4, 201753:34Education

Professor Frank Trentmann (Birkbeck, University of London) sketches the history of consumption to the present day, and examines the historical dynamics that have shaped our material lifestyles.

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Empire of Things: A New History of Humans and Their Stuff is an episode from Emden History Lectures by Oxford University. Professor Frank Trentmann (Birkbeck, University of London) sketches the history of consumption to the present day, and...

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Professor Frank Trentmann (Birkbeck, University of London) sketches the history of consumption to the present day, and examines the historical dynamics that have shaped our material lifestyles.

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Published Dec 4, 2017 and 53:34 long